| Index | Tallassee | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Tallassee | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.3% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.8% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.3% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.6% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.2% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.6% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tallassee. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tallassee, AL schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Tallassee, AL, an average of 79.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eclectic, AL | 1,184 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Notasulga, AL | 1,127 | 34% | 28.8% |
| Tuskegee, AL | 8,443 | 24% | 50.5% |
| Shorter, AL | 302 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Tallassee, AL | 4,818 | 41% | 14.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ahoskie, NC | 4,819 | 34% | 28.6% |
| Nashville, GA | 4,820 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Harlan, IA | 4,813 | 81% | 68.1% |
| Ipswich, MA | 4,826 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Hamilton, MT | 4,827 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Tallassee, AL | 4,818 | 41% | 14.6% |
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